Fukuyama Tourist Information
A Modern City, Rich in Nostalgia - Sightseeing / Travel / Hiroshima -
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
The museum exhibits the models of traditional sea bream fishing and a blacksmith’s workshop for anchor making. Among the various relics are a koto (Japanese zither) used by the musician Michiio Miyagi, who was strongly associated with Tomonoura.
| Address : | 536-1 Ushiroji, Tomocho, Fukuyama-city, Hiroshima-pref. 720-0202 |
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| Transportation : | Take Tomotetsu bus from JR Fukuyama station to the “Tomonoura” bus stop. Approximately 5 minutes on foot from the bus stop. Approximately 30 minutes by car from JR Fukuyama station. |
| Period : | 9:00 - 17:00 (Visitors may enter until 16:30.) |
| Regular Holiday : | Mondays (if Monday is a national holiday, closed the following Tuesday) |
| Fare : | 150 yen for adults (120 yen for a group of 20 persons or more), free for high school students |
| Parking : | Available, 25 cars (100 yen per a 30-minute) |
| TEL : | (084)982-1121 |
Fukuyama City Tourism Association Inc.1-35, Hon-machi, Fukuyama-city, Hiroshima Prefecture, 720-0056 Tel: (084)926-2649 Fax: (084)926-0664
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